The Historic Centre of Zacatecas, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Mexico, is renowned for its well-preserved colonial architecture and rich history rooted in silver mining. Established in the 16th century, the city features striking pink stone buildings, ornate churches like the Zacatecas Cathedral, and a unique urban layout shaped by its mountainous terrain. Its cultural significance and historical charm make it a standout example of Spanish colonial influence in the Americas.

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